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-rw-r--r--binutils/ChangeLog5
-rw-r--r--binutils/objcopy.c35
2 files changed, 33 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/binutils/ChangeLog b/binutils/ChangeLog
index 8a0da76..ef0f03f 100644
--- a/binutils/ChangeLog
+++ b/binutils/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2002-10-15 Alan Modra <amodra@bigpond.net.au>
+
+ * objcopy.c (copy_file): Report ambiguous bfd_object matches, and
+ other object errors in preference to bfd_core errors.
+
2002-10-14 Alan Modra <amodra@bigpond.net.au>
* Makefile.am: Run "make dep-am".
diff --git a/binutils/objcopy.c b/binutils/objcopy.c
index 1accad4..978e9c1 100644
--- a/binutils/objcopy.c
+++ b/binutils/objcopy.c
@@ -1418,7 +1418,8 @@ copy_file (input_filename, output_filename, input_target, output_target)
const char *output_target;
{
bfd *ibfd;
- char **matching;
+ char **obj_matching;
+ char **core_matching;
/* To allow us to do "strip *" without dying on the first
non-object file, failures are nonfatal. */
@@ -1441,11 +1442,10 @@ copy_file (input_filename, output_filename, input_target, output_target)
copy_archive (ibfd, obfd, output_target);
}
- else if (bfd_check_format_matches (ibfd, bfd_object, &matching)
- || bfd_check_format_matches (ibfd, bfd_core, &matching))
+ else if (bfd_check_format_matches (ibfd, bfd_object, &obj_matching))
{
bfd *obfd;
-
+ do_copy:
/* bfd_get_target does not return the correct value until
bfd_check_format succeeds. */
if (output_target == NULL)
@@ -1465,12 +1465,33 @@ copy_file (input_filename, output_filename, input_target, output_target)
}
else
{
+ bfd_error_type obj_error = bfd_get_error ();
+ bfd_error_type core_error;
+
+ if (bfd_check_format_matches (ibfd, bfd_core, &core_matching))
+ {
+ /* This probably can't happen.. */
+ if (obj_error == bfd_error_file_ambiguously_recognized)
+ free (obj_matching);
+ goto do_copy;
+ }
+
+ core_error = bfd_get_error ();
+ /* Report the object error in preference to the core error. */
+ if (obj_error != core_error)
+ bfd_set_error (obj_error);
+
bfd_nonfatal (input_filename);
- if (bfd_get_error () == bfd_error_file_ambiguously_recognized)
+ if (obj_error == bfd_error_file_ambiguously_recognized)
+ {
+ list_matching_formats (obj_matching);
+ free (obj_matching);
+ }
+ if (core_error == bfd_error_file_ambiguously_recognized)
{
- list_matching_formats (matching);
- free (matching);
+ list_matching_formats (core_matching);
+ free (core_matching);
}
status = 1;